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Contraceptive pills can be used to prevent pregnancy, and when taken correctly is 99% effective. However, many women also choose to take a contraceptive pill to regulate their period, help with heavy periods, reduce period pain, and reduce acne.Most pills can are taken for 21 days with a seven-day break, where there is often a breakthrough bleed, which usually appears as a period and is normal.Other pills are taken for 28 days without a break. These can often stop regular menstruation from occurring or can help to lighten heavy periods.Before taking a contraceptive pill, it is important to measure your weight, as well as take readings of your blood pressure, as these can affect which pill is best for you. You can purchase home blood pressure kits or visit a local pharmacy to